» Fells Point Shooter Accepts 10-Year Plea on Assault, Gun Charges

Edward Smith, 34, is set to serve 10 years behind bars after pleading guilty to first-degree assault and firearm use before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeffrey M. Geller on March 10.

For the assault charge, Smith was sentenced to 25 years, suspending all but 10. He received a concurrent five years without parole for the gun charge, as well as five years of supervised probation and mandatory registration as a gun offender upon release.

In exchange for his plea, the state dismissed Smith’s remaining charges, which included attempted murder, reckless endangerment and three gun offenses. Smith was initially charged for his involvement in a non-fatal shooting incident that occurred near midnight in Fells Point last August…

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